12:1 ¶
AND a great sign was seen in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon beneath her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars. |
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12:1
And a great wonder was seen in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a coronet of twelve stars. |
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And having in her womb, she cried, and was in travail, and was pained to give birth. |
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12:2
And, being with child, she cried, and travailed, and had the pangs of bringing forth. |
12:3
And I saw another sign in heaven; and behold a great dragon of fire, which had seven heads and ten horns, and upon his heads seven diadems. |
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12:3
And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and lo, a great fiery dragon, which had seven heads and ten horns, and upon his head seven diadems. |
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And his tail drew the third of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman when she was about to give birth, that when she had given birth he might devour her son. |
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And his tail drew along the third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them on the earth. And the dragon was standing before the woman, who was about to bring forth, so that, when she should bring forth, he might devour her child. |
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And she gave birth to a male child, who is to rule all nations with a rod of iron; and her son was rapt unto Aloha and unto his throne. |
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And she brought forth a male child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron. And her child was caught up to God and to his throne. |
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And the woman fled into the desert, where she had a place prepared of Aloha, that there they might nourish her, Days a Thousand and Two Hundred and Sixty. |
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And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she had a place which was prepared for her by God; so that they might nourish her there a thousand and two hundred and sixty days. |
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And there was war in heaven. And Mikoel and his angels [came] to fight with the dragon; and the dragon and his angels warred. |
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12:7
And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought, |
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And they could not prevail, and their place was found no more in heaven. |
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and prevailed not; nor was their place found any more in heaven. |
12:9
And the great dragon was cast down, the old serpent, who is called the Deceiver, and the Adversary, which seduceth the whole habitable world. And he was cast upon the earth, and his angels with him were cast. |
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And the great dragon was cast out, the old serpent, who is called the Deceiver, and Satan, who seduceth all the inhabited world: he was cast upon the earth, and his angels were cast out with him. |
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And I heard a great voice in heaven saying, Now is there salvation and strength, And the kingdom of our God, And the power of his Meshiha; Because the accuser of our brethren is cast down, Who accused them before Aloha day and night. |
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And I heard a great voice in heaven, which said: Now is there deliverance, and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the dominion of his Messiah: because the Accuser of our brethren is cast out, who accused them day and night before our God. |
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And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, And by the word of his testimony. But they loved not their lives unto death. |
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And they overcame him, because of the blood of the Lamb, and because of the word of their testimony: and they loved not their life, even to death. |
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Wherefore let the heavens be glad, And those who dwell in them. Woe to the earth and to the sea! Because the deceiver hath gone down to you, Having great indignation, Knowing that little time is to him. |
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Therefore, be joyful, O heaven, and ye that dwell there. Woe to the earth, and to the sea; for the Deceiver hath come down to you, being in great wrath since he knoweth that his time is short. |
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And when the dragon saw that he was cast down upon the earth, he pursued the woman which gave birth to the son. |
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12:13
And when the dragon saw that he was cast out upon the earth, he persecuted the woman who brought forth the male child. |
12:14
And there were given to the woman two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the desert unto her place, where she was to be nourished a Time, and Times, and the Dividing of a Time, from the face of the serpent. |
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And to the woman were given the two wings of the great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, to her place; where she is nourished a time and times and half a time, from the face of the serpent. |
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And the serpent cast forth from his mouth after the woman waters like a river, as that she might be carried off by the river which he would make. |
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12:15
And the serpent ejected from his mouth waters like a river, after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away by the flood. |
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And the earth succoured the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed the river which the dragon had cast forth from his mouth. |
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12:16
And the earth helped the woman: and the earth opened its mouth, and drank up the flood which the serpent ejected from his mouth. |
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And the dragon raged against the woman, and went to make war with those of the rest of her seed which kept the commandments of Aloha, and had the testimony of Jeshu. And he stood upon the sand of the sea. |
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And the dragon was enraged against the woman; and he went to make war upon the residue of her seed, who keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus. |